Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His crest is copper and very short. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Kaladan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.